John Welch, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
John Welch
Consultant nurse
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant Nurse in Critical Care & Critical Care Outreach at University College London Hospitals

Honorary Clinical Lecturer at University College London

Theme Co-Lead at the NIHR Central London Patient Safety Research Collaboration

John was previously President of the International Society for Rapid Response Systems, UK lead of the EU Horizon 2020 ‘Nightingale’ wireless monitoring development programme, and National Clinical Advisor in Acute Deterioration at NHS England. While at NHSE, he was co-lead of the national Patient Worry & Concern Improvement Collaborative, the precursor to the current national Martha’s Rule programme. John was recently awarded an MBE for services to nursing and patient safety.